OTTAWA –

Conservative Chief Pierre Poilievre has welcomed two previous management rivals to provide as critics in Parliament.

Ontario MPs Scott Aitchison and Leslyn Lewis are among the group of Tory MPs picked out to go head-to-head with Liberal government ministers on particular data files.

Aitchison has been tapped to consider on the housing file, while Lewis will be the party’s infrastructure critic.

Alberta MP Jasraj Singh Hallan usually takes around as the party’s finance critic, the purpose Poilievre held just before he grew to become leader in September.

Those people who didn’t make the slice involve longtime British Columbia MP Ed Rapid, who backed Jean Charest in the leadership contest, and Alberta MP Michelle Rempel Garner, who supported Patrick Brown just before his disqualification.

Former leader Erin O’Toole, who is nevertheless sitting down as an Ontario MP, has not been given a critic position.


Poilievre has introduced his “inflation-busting” critic roster. It includes roles for his leadership rivals @LeslynLewis and @ScottAAitchison. Even though, no new critic position for @MichelleRempel.This is the listing (noting the typo in @RachaelThomasMP‘s name was at the supply.) #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/W8DpPeqVtk

— Rachel Aiello (@rachaiello) October 12, 2022

This report by The Canadian Press was very first released Oct.12, 2022.
